The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 12) vs. Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Powershift (15 - 18)
€ 26,400

€ 30,500

€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp.
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
61.3
70.3
79.1
64.6
72
81.4
70.3 in
Width
72 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
61.3 in
Height
64.6 in
106.3
171.6
109.8
178
171.6 in
Length
178 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
463 lb
13.08 %

General
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
W246
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
120 hp
168 hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
148 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
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25.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.06 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
25.63 lb/hp
21.06 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
40 mpg
47 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
29 mpg
city
42 mpg
50 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
526 mi
Range
746 mi
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
526 mi
746 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
111.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
102.8 kWh
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
111.8 kWh
102.8 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1532 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft











43.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52.9 cu ft